Etymology

maltha

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Today it means: A thick mineral pitch. Full definition →

Latin maltha ← Ancient Greek μάλθα
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromμάλθα
  2. Latin · borrowed frommaltha
  3. English todaymaltha

From Latin maltha, from Ancient Greek μάλθα (máltha).

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